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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 30-54 / 137-174 / 380-512 MHz (less cellular in the US)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FAX   FM  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 480 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC -
Modulations CW   SSB   RTTY   FAX   -
RF-output 5-100 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 5 × AA or external 12 V DC
Current RX ? ?
TX ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 1992 in Japan Between 1985 and 19xx
Dimensions ? 66 × 165 × 35 mm
(2.60 × 6.50 × 1.38 in)
Weight ? 565 gr (1.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN JRC-JST-000125 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000055XLT